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Columnar areas of hot molten rock that arise from deep within the mantle.
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Mantle plumes
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A chain of extinct volcanoes that is progressively older as one travel away from a hotspot is called what? Example Hawaiin Islands
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Nematath
pg 65 |
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Volcanoes formed at volcanic centers such as the mid-ocean ridge.
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Seamounts
pg 66 |
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Put the three types of reefs in order, from youngest to oldest.
Barrier, Atoll, Fringing |
Fringing
Barrier Atoll pg 66 |
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The sudy of historical changes of continental shapes and positions is called
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Paleogeography
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The study of changes in the phsical shape, composition, and character of the oceans brought about by paleogeographical changes.
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Paleoceanography
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